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Encyclopedia > Lois Wilson

The Very Reverend Lois Miriam Wilson (born Lois Freeman, April 8, 1927) was the first female Moderator of the United Church of Canada from 1980 to 1982. She was ordained a United Church minister in 1965 and served in Winnipeg, Thunder Bay, Kingston, Ontario and Hamilton, Ontario. From 1983 to 1989 she served co-director of the Ecumenical Forum of Canada and also served as a co-president of the World Council of Churches.


A Companion of the Order of Canada, she was the 1985 recipient of the Pearson Medal of Peace.


In 1998 she was appointed to the Canadian Senate by Jean Chretien. She served in the chamber as an Independent under her retirement in 2002.


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Wilson was born on 26 November 1895 in East Dorset, Vermont to Gilman Barrows Wilson and Emily Griffith.
Wilson refused numerous honors during his life, including an honorary degree from Yale University, and refused to allow himself to be on the covers of magazines.
Wilson died of emphysema and pneumonia on 24 January 1971 in Miami, Florida.
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